Matezi Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Matezi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 38 | 1:417,103 | 20,300 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Matezi (10) may also be a first name.
Matezi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matezi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Matezi (Russian: Матези) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matezi? popularity and diffusion
Matezi is the 2,168,711th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Matezi occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Matezi are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 417,103. In Zambia Matezi is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 89 percent live and Central Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Zambia Matezi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Matezi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Matezi in the Russian language | ||
| Матези | matezi | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Matezi
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